UNICEF Sierra Leone Country Office is looking for an interested, qualified, and highly motivated staff member to support the Directorate of Directorate of Primary Health Care and Director Policy Planning and Information under the Ministry of Health (MOH).
The purpose of this assignment is to support UNICEF’s Child Poverty Portfolio by advancing the analysis of child poverty. The Social Policy Specialist (Child Poverty) will complete the computation of the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI), strengthen national capacities, and promote data-driven advocacy. The Specialist will provide technical leadership in data analysis and methodological development, while also supporting the development of the MICS Equity Dashboard. In addition, the Specialist will contribute to the production of policy and research communication products. This work aims to enhance the use of data for equity-focused programming, inform national policy dialogue, and ensure the effective dissemination of findings through visualizations, briefs, and accessible knowledge products.
UNICEF is seeking to hire a qualified Electrical Engineer specialized in Renewable Energy/ Solar to support the country office programmes and operations in designing, planning, implementing and monitoring work plans to deliver solar projects.
UNV programme contribute to peace and development through volunteerism worldwide. UNICEF operates in a complex humanitarian and development setting, where timely delivery of supplies and services is critical to program success. The logistics function plays a key role of ensuring that operational and programmatic needs are met effectively, efficiently, and sustainably. The coordinator will be part of the logistics team and will support coordination implementations of supply chain operations.
Under the supervision of the Child Protection Specialist, Child Protection Section, the consultant will provide technical support and monitor the multiple implementing partners in the provinces through on-site, real-time activity guidance and technical support to ensure that activities are well harmonised and implemented to achieve the planned targets and results under the same result framework.
The consultancy will monitor and provide support to implementing partners on the ground (in the field) and provide the necessary technical guidance but also attend meetings with implementing partners in the field in schools and communities. The consultant will also serve as a broker, engaging with key gatekeepers and creating alignment on the work of different agencies operating in schools and those in communities.
For every child, protection.
Under the supervision of the HIV Officer in the Health and Nutrition section, the National Individual Consultant will develop high-quality standardised package of training materials and job aids for the Young Mentor Mothers (YMM) programme. The package will include standard operating procedures, training material, job aids, data collection tools and referral tools to other services.
This is a readvertisement, candidates who had previously applied need not resubmit.
The consultancy is open to individuals who are nationals of South Africa.
Closing date: 24 August 2025
Under the overall direction of the Chief of Advocacy and Communication the Partnerships Officer will be responsible for the development, planning, and implementation of private sector fundraising strategies and activities within South Africa Country Office, leveraging and securing partnerships with financial and non-financial support to UNICEF programmes in South Africa.
The initial contract will be until 30th June 2026.
The objective of this consultancy is to develop clear, actionable considerations to help CWGs in IASC/ Mixed and Refugee contexts interpret and implement the reference to social protection linkages in their Terms of Reference, in line with the cash coordination model and within the practical scope of CWG functions. CWG outside of IASC/ Mixed and Refugee contexts may also use this guidance to foster linkages between humanitarian and social protection interventions.
Education Cannot Wait (ECW) is the global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises. As established in its Hosting Agreement with UNICEF and detailed in the ECW Operational Manual, the Fund is governed by two interlinked bodies: a High-Level Steering Group (HLSG), which provides strategic direction and political leadership; and an Executive Committee (ExCom), which oversees operational and financial decision-making. The ECW Secretariat, hosted by UNICEF, is responsible for the day-to-day implementation of the Fund’s strategy, coordination of partners, delivery of results, and accountability to governance bodies.
The Director of ECW leads the Secretariat and serves as the primary executive responsible for implementing the Fund’s strategy, policies, and investments. The Director plays a central role in translating global commitments into tangible results for crisis-affected children and youth, overseeing all aspects of ECW’s operations, partnerships, and performance. The Director reports to UNICEF for administrative purposes and is accountable to the HLSG Chair for implementation of the ECW workplan and budget, in close consultation with the Chair(s) of the ExCom, as per the Hosting Agreement.
Objetivo general
Apoyo técnico en el desarrollo de un mapeo nacional sobre la oferta de servicios de salud mental y apoyo psicosocial dirigidos la población en general con énfasis en poblaciones vulnerables como niñas, niños y adolescentes en El Salvador a partir del análisis sistemático de datos cuantitativos y cualitativos, la revisión de marcos normativos y la georreferenciación de organizaciones no gubernamentales, sociedad civil y otros
The consultant will support the implementation of UNICEF’s social protection component of the joint UN Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) programme, supported by the Government of Switzerland, and implemented jointly with UNDP, UNESCO and FAO, by strengthening disaster risk and protection planning capacities within the social protection sector in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH), in line with shock-responsive social protection (SRSP) principles.
The consultant will support the implementation of UNICEF’s social protection component of the joint UN Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) programme, supported by the Government of Switzerland, and implemented jointly with UNDP, UNESCO and FAO, by strengthening disaster risk and protection planning capacities within the social protection sector in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH), in line with shock-responsive social protection (SRSP) principles.
As a part of of UNICEF Bosnia and Herzegovina programme implementation, under the supervision of Supply & Logistics Officer, the Supply and Logistics Assistant is responsible for assisting the uninterrupted supply of affordable and good quality supplies and services, adapted to the particular context and through compliance with UNICEF’s policies, procedures and ethics standards.
UNICEF is seeking an international consultant to support the development of young leaders through training and mentorship in leadership, advocacy, and policy influence. Specifically, the international consultant is expected to build the capacity of the youth trainers and young people engaged with the national youth councils in South Asia to deliver the Youth Action Guide in the future and facilitate training for the UNICEF South Asia Young People’s Action team, coordinating engagement of the trained trainers.
Advocacy and Communication are at the center of UNICEF’s mandate. We advocate to decision makers for the protection of children's rights, to help children meet their basic needs and expand their opportunities to reach their full potential. We communicate to key public and private audiences to build support for the cause of children. UNICEF Serbia country office is seeking an experienced professional for the position of Advocacy and Communication Officer.
UNICEF OOI is seeking a dynamic and experienced consultant with extensive experience with using experimental and quasi experimental methods to conduct the impact assessment of Fundoo, a digital platform that seeks to equip young people with 21st century skills. This consultany will be conducted under guidance and direction of the Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist at OOI, and in close collaboration with relevant colleagues in OOI and COs.
The Social and Behavior Change Officer (SBC) NO2 will design, manage, monitor, and evaluate evidence-based and inclusive SBC strategies to advance the country programme. The role works closely with sectoral and cross-sectoral teams to promote innovative approaches that drive positive social and behavioral outcomes.
UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office is seeking an individual consultant to analyze the demographic trends in East Asia and the Pacific and their implications for children. This analysis will provide valuable insights for the UNICEF regional office and country offices (COs) in the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region.
L’objectif global de la mission est d’accompagner les ministères sociaux et le ministère en charge des finances dans la consolidation des outils de planification budgétaire pluriannuelle, à travers la mise à jour des CDMT sectoriels et le renforcement du suivi-évaluation des programmes sociaux de développement, en vue de soutenir la mise en œuvre effective du budget-programme conformément à la Loi Organique relative aux Finances Publiques (LOFP 2022), au Plan National de Développement (PND 2018-2027 révisé), et à la Vision Burundi Émergent en 2040 et Développé en 2060.
UNICEF BENIN recrute un consultant national qui aura la charge d’apporter un appui technique à l’UNICEF et aux autres partenaires en appui à la vaccination pour accroitre la promotion de la vaccination de routine et le rattrapage des enfants zéro dose et sous vaccinés dans les zones sanitaires des départements du Borgou et Alibori pour une durée de six (06) mois.
UNICEF Sierra Leone Country Office is looking for an interested, qualified, and highly motivated staff member to support the Directorate of Directorate of Primary Health Care and Director Policy Planning and Information under the Ministry of Health (MOH).
The purpose of this assignment is to support UNICEF’s Child Poverty Portfolio by advancing the analysis of child poverty. The Social Policy Specialist (Child Poverty) will complete the computation of the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI), strengthen national capacities, and promote data-driven advocacy. The Specialist will provide technical leadership in data analysis and methodological development, while also supporting the development of the MICS Equity Dashboard. In addition, the Specialist will contribute to the production of policy and research communication products. This work aims to enhance the use of data for equity-focused programming, inform national policy dialogue, and ensure the effective dissemination of findings through visualizations, briefs, and accessible knowledge products.
UNICEF is seeking to hire a qualified Electrical Engineer specialized in Renewable Energy/ Solar to support the country office programmes and operations in designing, planning, implementing and monitoring work plans to deliver solar projects.
UNV programme contribute to peace and development through volunteerism worldwide. UNICEF operates in a complex humanitarian and development setting, where timely delivery of supplies and services is critical to program success. The logistics function plays a key role of ensuring that operational and programmatic needs are met effectively, efficiently, and sustainably. The coordinator will be part of the logistics team and will support coordination implementations of supply chain operations.
Under the supervision of the Child Protection Specialist, Child Protection Section, the consultant will provide technical support and monitor the multiple implementing partners in the provinces through on-site, real-time activity guidance and technical support to ensure that activities are well harmonised and implemented to achieve the planned targets and results under the same result framework.
The consultancy will monitor and provide support to implementing partners on the ground (in the field) and provide the necessary technical guidance but also attend meetings with implementing partners in the field in schools and communities. The consultant will also serve as a broker, engaging with key gatekeepers and creating alignment on the work of different agencies operating in schools and those in communities.
For every child, protection.
Under the supervision of the HIV Officer in the Health and Nutrition section, the National Individual Consultant will develop high-quality standardised package of training materials and job aids for the Young Mentor Mothers (YMM) programme. The package will include standard operating procedures, training material, job aids, data collection tools and referral tools to other services.
This is a readvertisement, candidates who had previously applied need not resubmit.
The consultancy is open to individuals who are nationals of South Africa.
Closing date: 24 August 2025
Under the overall direction of the Chief of Advocacy and Communication the Partnerships Officer will be responsible for the development, planning, and implementation of private sector fundraising strategies and activities within South Africa Country Office, leveraging and securing partnerships with financial and non-financial support to UNICEF programmes in South Africa.
The initial contract will be until 30th June 2026.
The objective of this consultancy is to develop clear, actionable considerations to help CWGs in IASC/ Mixed and Refugee contexts interpret and implement the reference to social protection linkages in their Terms of Reference, in line with the cash coordination model and within the practical scope of CWG functions. CWG outside of IASC/ Mixed and Refugee contexts may also use this guidance to foster linkages between humanitarian and social protection interventions.
Education Cannot Wait (ECW) is the global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises. As established in its Hosting Agreement with UNICEF and detailed in the ECW Operational Manual, the Fund is governed by two interlinked bodies: a High-Level Steering Group (HLSG), which provides strategic direction and political leadership; and an Executive Committee (ExCom), which oversees operational and financial decision-making. The ECW Secretariat, hosted by UNICEF, is responsible for the day-to-day implementation of the Fund’s strategy, coordination of partners, delivery of results, and accountability to governance bodies.
The Director of ECW leads the Secretariat and serves as the primary executive responsible for implementing the Fund’s strategy, policies, and investments. The Director plays a central role in translating global commitments into tangible results for crisis-affected children and youth, overseeing all aspects of ECW’s operations, partnerships, and performance. The Director reports to UNICEF for administrative purposes and is accountable to the HLSG Chair for implementation of the ECW workplan and budget, in close consultation with the Chair(s) of the ExCom, as per the Hosting Agreement.
Objetivo general
Apoyo técnico en el desarrollo de un mapeo nacional sobre la oferta de servicios de salud mental y apoyo psicosocial dirigidos la población en general con énfasis en poblaciones vulnerables como niñas, niños y adolescentes en El Salvador a partir del análisis sistemático de datos cuantitativos y cualitativos, la revisión de marcos normativos y la georreferenciación de organizaciones no gubernamentales, sociedad civil y otros
The consultant will support the implementation of UNICEF’s social protection component of the joint UN Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) programme, supported by the Government of Switzerland, and implemented jointly with UNDP, UNESCO and FAO, by strengthening disaster risk and protection planning capacities within the social protection sector in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH), in line with shock-responsive social protection (SRSP) principles.
The consultant will support the implementation of UNICEF’s social protection component of the joint UN Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) programme, supported by the Government of Switzerland, and implemented jointly with UNDP, UNESCO and FAO, by strengthening disaster risk and protection planning capacities within the social protection sector in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH), in line with shock-responsive social protection (SRSP) principles.
As a part of of UNICEF Bosnia and Herzegovina programme implementation, under the supervision of Supply & Logistics Officer, the Supply and Logistics Assistant is responsible for assisting the uninterrupted supply of affordable and good quality supplies and services, adapted to the particular context and through compliance with UNICEF’s policies, procedures and ethics standards.
UNICEF is seeking an international consultant to support the development of young leaders through training and mentorship in leadership, advocacy, and policy influence. Specifically, the international consultant is expected to build the capacity of the youth trainers and young people engaged with the national youth councils in South Asia to deliver the Youth Action Guide in the future and facilitate training for the UNICEF South Asia Young People’s Action team, coordinating engagement of the trained trainers.
Advocacy and Communication are at the center of UNICEF’s mandate. We advocate to decision makers for the protection of children's rights, to help children meet their basic needs and expand their opportunities to reach their full potential. We communicate to key public and private audiences to build support for the cause of children. UNICEF Serbia country office is seeking an experienced professional for the position of Advocacy and Communication Officer.
UNICEF OOI is seeking a dynamic and experienced consultant with extensive experience with using experimental and quasi experimental methods to conduct the impact assessment of Fundoo, a digital platform that seeks to equip young people with 21st century skills. This consultany will be conducted under guidance and direction of the Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist at OOI, and in close collaboration with relevant colleagues in OOI and COs.
The Social and Behavior Change Officer (SBC) NO2 will design, manage, monitor, and evaluate evidence-based and inclusive SBC strategies to advance the country programme. The role works closely with sectoral and cross-sectoral teams to promote innovative approaches that drive positive social and behavioral outcomes.
UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office is seeking an individual consultant to analyze the demographic trends in East Asia and the Pacific and their implications for children. This analysis will provide valuable insights for the UNICEF regional office and country offices (COs) in the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region.
L’objectif global de la mission est d’accompagner les ministères sociaux et le ministère en charge des finances dans la consolidation des outils de planification budgétaire pluriannuelle, à travers la mise à jour des CDMT sectoriels et le renforcement du suivi-évaluation des programmes sociaux de développement, en vue de soutenir la mise en œuvre effective du budget-programme conformément à la Loi Organique relative aux Finances Publiques (LOFP 2022), au Plan National de Développement (PND 2018-2027 révisé), et à la Vision Burundi Émergent en 2040 et Développé en 2060.
UNICEF BENIN recrute un consultant national qui aura la charge d’apporter un appui technique à l’UNICEF et aux autres partenaires en appui à la vaccination pour accroitre la promotion de la vaccination de routine et le rattrapage des enfants zéro dose et sous vaccinés dans les zones sanitaires des départements du Borgou et Alibori pour une durée de six (06) mois.
